Planning for 5G Communications Service Providers (CSPs) are in the midst of a network transformation as they plan their evolution from 4G to 5G networks. As CSPs plan their network rollout and the delivery of new 5G services, ensuring reliability, availability, and quality of service (QoS) in their networks is paramount to their success. Service […] The post Introducing VMware Service Assurance: Real-time network intelligence for your network appeared first on VMware Telco NFV Blog.

OVFTool is an extremely versatile command-line utility for importing and exporting Virtual Machines to and from the OVF/OVA format and it supports a number of VMware platforms including VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC), vSphere (vCenter Server and ESXi), Fusion, Workstation, Player and even vCloud Director (vCD). An infrequent asks that I have seen from customers […]

As someone who started using PowerShell since the first release, it is one of my favorite tools. Before coming to work in the vendor space, PowerShell was my go-to tool for management at scale. As an administrator that spent a considerable amount of time working with Windows physical and virtual machines, PowerShell made uniform management The post PowerCLI Cookbook for vSAN appeared first on Virtual Blocks.

451 Research has proven VMware to be the market leader in hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), stating that 2.5x more organizations select vSAN for their digital transformation than the second largest vendor. Read more. The post VMware is the Most Deployed Hyperconverged Infrastructure appeared first on Partner News.

Recently I was looking for a way to consume the Storage Policy Based Management (SPBM) cmdlets in PowerCLI. I wanted to see if I could provision a VM from a Template onto my vSAN datastore with a particular policy rather than simply change it after it was deployed. It wasn’t as easy as I thought, …

Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX from VMware. This 8 week online course equips learners with the basics of network virtualization with VMware NSX. To get the most of this course, you should have familiarity with generic IT …Read More

VMware & Pivotal partner to bring to market VMware Pivotal Container Service (PKS) to help our customers tackle these tough challenges. Please join this session to learn more about PKS and find out how you can set up a production-grade Kubernetes platform in your organization w/ PKS. Demo included!

A few questions routinely come up when using “Erase disks before use” with vSAN Encryption. What occurs when “Erase disks before use” is used? When a vSAN cluster has this setting checked, random data is written to each device in a disk group before it is encrypted. Why random data? In one case, if only The post Understanding vSAN Encryption – “Erase disks before use” appeared first on Virtual Blocks .

My journey toward NSXpertise started with a Tweet: “So, if I had 72 hours to go from 0 to NSX expert, where would I start?” Despite what the “Learn C++ in 24 hours” books of old would have you believe, a long weekend is not enough time to gain more than a passing knowledge of …

As SD-WAN’s adoption rate increases across small to large, global enterprises, continuous innovation and delivery of exceptional solutions and services to meet the needs of a growing user base becomes a requirement to stay ahead of the pack. VeloCloud now part of VMware understands this importance and just as it blazed the trail for SD-WAN The post VMware NSX SD-WAN by VeloCloud Awarded an 2018 INTERNET TELEPHONY NFV Innovation Award appeared first on VeloCloud by VMware .

In a previous blog post I went over the details on how ESXi uses a TPM 2.0 chip to provide assurance that Secure Boot did its job and how that “attestation” rolls up to vCenter to be reported on. In this blog article I’m going to go over some of steps necessary to configure the The post Configuring TPM 2.0 on a 6.7 ESXi host appeared first on VMware vSphere Blog .

Interested in learning how to deliver faster, higher quality services to your business and customers? Join us on June 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. PDT to learn how you can leverage Network Automation, a powerful combination of vRealize Suite’s components: vRealize Automation and vRealize Network Insight (vRNI) and NSX, VMware’s software-defined networking solution, to drive The post Webinar: Comprehensive Network Automation with vRealize and NSX appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .

We are continuing to cover the multi-developer story for IaaS contents as a code. In the previous blog we have shown step-by-step process on how to set up IaaS content development environment using vRealize Automation with Infrastructure blueprint that is available for download from vRA 7.4 appliances. Here we will be focusing on implementing the The post vRealizing IaaS as a Code Multi-Developer Story with vRealize Automation and LifeCycle Suite Content Management appeared first on VMware…Read More